Tax Assessment WorksheetPostcard Returned by: Mark BorganCost: $ 69.95Service Charge: $2.50Total Assessment: $ 72.45Hauling Service(s) Provided: Garbage Service for Small Cart Every Other Week, 3 Late Fees; Oct 1 - Dec 31 2018Garbage Hauler: Republic ServicesType of Order/Fee: Garbage HaulingBilling Time Period: 4th Quarter 2018 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)Invoice Date(s): Oct - MISSING / Nov - 11/30/2018 / Dec - 12/31/2018Returned Mail/Notice Concerns?: Stated Reason for Appeal (if given): I have my trash hauled away for free. Why should i pay for a service I'm not using?Staff Comments: Under citywide garbage service, all residential properties with up to four units, including rental homes and townhomes, are required to have a garbage cart and receive garbage service for each dwelling unit. Property owners must provide garbage service for all occupied dwellings. There is no option to opt out of the citywide garbage service. The City is operating under a signed contract under state statute.

BodyWHEREAS, the Office of Financial Services Real Estate Section has attached to this Council File both a report of completion outlining the costs and fees associated with Trash Hauling during Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to December 2018. (File No. CG1901A4, Assessment No. 190057) and the assessment roll including all properties for which these assessments are proposed for Council ratification; and

WHEREAS, the City Council’s Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed an appeal of this assessment and developed a recommendation for the City Council with respect to this assessment; and

WHEREAS, a public hearing having been conducted for the above improvement, and said assessment having been further considered by th...